The World Casino Directory's Gaming Industry News covers land-based and online happenings in the industry. Our coverage here will inform readers about everything from employment and job fairs to major moves being anticipated by the big industry players. Reporting on sweeping regulatory changes as well as the oft-times more nuanced fluidity of case law and legal interpretations of existing laws are some of the items we cover in this section.
Industry participants will find pre-show and post-show coverage of some of the most important conferences and tradeshows in the gambling world, whether land-based or iGaming in nature or both. Thought leaders and those looking to increase their knowledge of current trends in the global gaming industry may wish to visit our Calendars of Gaming and iGaming Conferences and Seminars for important details on summits ranging from G2E (Global Gaming Expo) and ICE to roundtables focused on sportsbetting.
We cover important industry events and changes from American tribal gaming and the Caribbean to India and Macau. If it affects the industry, for professionals or players, you'll find the story here. New licenses, casino sales, M&A, and labor relations are just a few of the story leads we chase for you and report on in this section.
In Japan and Genting Singapore Limited has reportedly shelved its campaign to bring an integrated casino resort to Yokohama after the giant city elected a new mayor that is vehemently opposed to the realization...
British iGaming platform developer Pronet Gaming Limited has announced the signing of a deal that will see the online sportsbook at TrueNorth.bet utilize its innovations in order to launch into the Canadian mar...
Lots of things are happening in the gambling industry of Illinois. The state Gaming Board has revealed that the casino license winners for Waukegan and south suburban venues will be announced in early 2022. The...
American casino operator MGM Resorts International has reportedly received unanimous consent from the Nevada Gaming Control Board to complete its planned $2.1 billion purchase of a 50% stake in the CityCenter L...
In keeping with its strategy to partner with the Germany's leading operators, Greentube has teamed up with Jokerstar GmbH, the new digital interest of established land-based operator Kling Automaten GmbH.
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Legislators in Kenya could soon be asked to vote on a raft of proposals that would look to limit the ability of the nation’s sportsbetting and gaming firms to advertise their wares over local broadcast media ch...
In its continuing global expansion effort, Pragmatic Play has partnered with Intelligent Gaming Pty. Ltd. (IGL) tier one online sports betting brand Supabets in South Africa.
The new deal sees Supabets b...
Giant gaming machine and systems innovator International Game Technology (IGT) has announced the signing of an agreement that is to see its PlaySports platform utilized to power a land-based sportsbook in the A...
In Macau and local casino operator Sands China Limited has reportedly announced that its net loss for August almost doubled month-on-month to hit $125 million as a direct result of the implementation of new cor...
The over 40 casinos in Macau reportedly contributed just over $319.63 million in aggregated gaming taxes for July as they continued to be negatively affected by the impacts of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.
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The Prime Minister for Hungary, Viktor Orban (pictured), has reportedly come under fire after agreeing to extend the operating licenses for five Budapest casinos majority-owned by one of his closest friends for...
On the heels of its "essential" commercial deal with Odin Services and online casino games developer Wazdan Ltd. has enhanced its rapidly growing Hold the Jackpot games arsenal with its next big hit, Power of G...
Prominent online casino and sportsbook operator 888 Holdings has reportedly won the race to assume control over the non-American assets of William Hill following that company’s recent purchase by Caesars Entert...
Continuing its commercial focus on Latin America, Pragmatic Play has taken its entire offering of casino products live with Brazilian online casino brand, JackBet.
Under the multi-vertical deal, JackBet'...
In the United States and the American Gaming Association trade group has forecast that the country will likely experience a 36% sequential rise in the number of people wagering on action from the National Footb...